The Republic of The Gambia deposited its instrument of ratification with the Secretary-General of the United Nations on 12 December 2018.
H.E. Mr. Aliyar Lebbe Abdul Azeez, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka, President of the 9th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (9MSP), warmly congratulates the Republic of The Gambia for ratifying the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) and welcomes it as the 105th State Party to the Convention.
The ratification of the Convention by the Republic of The Gambia renders the goal of 130 CCM States Parties by the Second Review Conference in 2020 more achievable.
